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Saturday, 6 December 2014

Go-ahead for Ryanair’s 100+ Boeing order

RYANAIR shareholders have approved an order for 100 Boeing 737 Max aircraft with options for a further 100. When finalized, the deal will be valued at more than $22 billion (£14 billion) at current prices if all options are taken.

Ryanair is the lead customer for the 197-seat aircraft, which will reduce fuel consumption by up to 18% and cut noise emissions by 40%.